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BEARING, BALL, ANNULA

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SPE4A6-26-T-11BDFederal

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NAICS: 332991
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DIBBS
31--BEARING,BALL,THRUST
Solicitation # SPE4A6-26-T-28QU
The Department of Defense, through the ASC Commodities Division of DLA Aviation, has issued Request for Quotation SPE4A6-26-T-28QU for the procurement of 149 thrust ball bearings under NSN 3110001590943. This is a fixed-price contract with a delivery requirement of 263 days after award, with the items to be delivered to the DLA Distribution Depot Oklahoma. The solicitation is open for electronic submissions via the DIBBS system until September 18, 2026. This procurement is designated as an Air Force Critical Safety Item and carries strict domestic sourcing requirements; awards will only be made for bearings manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada. Additionally, offers utilizing additive manufacturing processes are ineligible for award. Quality compliance is mandatory, requiring manufacturers to adhere to SAE AS9100 or an equivalent standard, while dealers and distributors must comply with AS9120. The contract specifies inspection and acceptance at the point of origin and utilizes the First Destination Transportation program. Packaging and marking must adhere to MIL-STD-2073-1E and MIL-STD-129, respectively. All payment requests and receiving reports must be processed through the Wide Area WorkFlow system. The procurement falls under NAICS code 332991 and incorporates various FAR and DFARS clauses, including those regarding the Buy American Act and the safeguarding of covered defense information.
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The contract solicits two annular ball bearings with NSN 3110-01-665-7587 under solicitation SPE4A6-26-T-11BD for delivery within 20 days FOB origin, with no tolerance for quantity variance. All bearings must be manufactured in the United States, its outlying areas, or Canada, with over 50% of the cost of components—rolling elements, retainer, inner race, or outer race—originating from these regions, per DFARS 252.225-7016. Contractors must submit a declaration of domestic/foreign origin via the DLA foreign bearing portal, and failure to provide this may disqualify the quote. The bearings must be free from intentional use of mercury or mercury compounds, except for specific exempted applications such as batteries, fluorescent lamps, sensors, or weapons systems, with portable devices requiring shockproof design and secondary containment as per NAVSEA 5100-003D. Sampling must follow MIL-STD-1916 or ASQ H1331 with zero non-conformances required unless otherwise specified, and attributes must be classified with corresponding verification levels or AQLs. Packaging, preservation, and marking must comply with MIL-STD-2073-1E, MIL-DTL-197M, and MIL-STD-129, including specific preservation methods based on bearing type and closure, protective lubricant selection, and quality assurance verification. Unit of issue is each, and special marking codes apply. The contract incorporates technical and quality requirements referenced in the DLA Master List, and government identification must be removed from rejected supplies. Item Unique Identification is not required per DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i). Inspection and acceptance occur at destination, and failure to meet sourcing restrictions may lead to cancellation or waiver processing.

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Two US/Canada-made ball bearings, 20-day delivery, no quantity variance, strict origin and mercury rules, zero defects required.

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Department Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISIONView Agency

NAICS

332991 - Ball and Roller Bearing ManufacturingView NAICS

Place of Performance

ATTN: SSN 795, GROTON, CT, 06340-4905, USA

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Request for Quotations SPE4A6-26-T-11BD

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → ASC COMMODITIES DIVISION
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BEARING,BALL,ANNULA
BEARING,BALL,ANNULAR
RA001: THIS DOCUMENT INCORPORATES TECHNICAL AND/OR QUALITY REQUIREMENTS
(IDENTIFIED BY AN 'R' OR AN 'I' NUMBER) SET FORTH IN FULL TEXT IN THE
DLA MASTER LIST OF TECHNICAL AND QUALITY REQUIREMENTS FOUND ON THE WEB
AT:
http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx http://www.dla.mil/HQ/Acquisition/Offers/eProcurement.aspx
FOR SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE SOLICITATION ISSUE DATE OR THE AWARD DATE CONTROLS. FOR LARGE ACQUISITIONS, THE REVISION OF THE MASTER IN EFFECT ON THE RFP ISSUE DATE APPLIES UNLESS A SOLICITATION AMENDMENT INCORPORATES A FOLLOW-ON REVISION, IN WHICH CASE THE AMENDMENT DATE CONTROLS.
RD003, COVERED DEFENSE INFORMATION POTENTIALLY APPLIES
RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
RQ011: REMOVAL OF GOVERNMENT IDENTIFICATION FROM NON-ACCEPTED SUPPLIES
RQ017: PHYSICAL INDENTIFICATION/BARE ITEM MARKING
Item Unique Identification is not required by request of the Service customer. DFARS 252.211-7003(c)(1)(i) applies.
MERCURY OR MERCURY CONTAINING COMPOUNDS SHALL NOT BE INTENTIONALLY ADDED TO<(>,<)> OR COME IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH<(>,<)> ANY HARDWARE OR SUPPLIES FURNISHED UNDER THIS CONTRACT. EXCEPTION: FUNCTIONAL MERCURY USED IN BATTERIES, FLUORESCENT LIGHTS, REQUIRED INSTRUMENTS; SENSORS OR CONTROLS; WEAPON SYSTEMS; AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS REAGENTS SPECIFIED BY NAVSEA. PORTABLE FLUORESCENT LAMPS AND PORTABLE INSTRUMENTS CONTAINING MERCURY SHALL BE SHOCK PROOF AND CONTAIN A SECOND BOUNDARY OF CONTAINMENT OF THE MERCURY OR MERCURY COMPOUND. (IAW NAVSEA 5100-003D).
SAMPLING: THE SAMPLING METHOD SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-1916 OR ASQ H1331, TABLE 1 OR A COMPARABLE ZERO BASED SAMPLING PLAN UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED BY THE CONTRACT. IF THE APPLICABLE DRAWING, SPECIFICATION, STANDARD, OR QUALITY ASSURANCE PROVISION (QAP) SPECIFIES CRITICAL, MAJOR AND/OR MINOR ATTRIBUTES, THEY SHALL BE ASSIGNED VERIFICAITON LEVELS OF VII, IV AND II OR AQLS OF 0.1, 1.0 AND 4.0 RESPECTIVELY. UNSPECIFIED ATTRIBUTES SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS MAJOR UNLESS SAMPLING PLANS ARE SPECIFIED IN APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS. FOR MIL-STD-1916, THE MANUFACTURER MAY USE THE ATTRIBUTE OR VARIABLE INSPECTION METHOD AT THEIR OPTION OR PER THE CONTRACT. MIL-STD-105/ASQ Z1.4 MAY BE USED TO SET SAMPLE LOT SIZE, BUT ACCEPTANCE WOULD BE ZERO NON-CONFORMANCES IN THE SAMPLE LOT UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED IN THE CONTRACT.
BEARINGS RESTRICTION: RESTRICTION ON THE ACQUISITION OF BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS (JUN 2011)
AN AWARD FROM THIS SOLICITATION CAN ONLY BE MADE FOR A BEARING MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES, ITS OUTLYING AREAS, OR CANADA AND FOR EACH BALL OR ROLLER BEARING, THE COST OF THE BEARING COMPONENTS (ROLLING ELEMENTS, RETAINER, INNER RACE, OR OUTER RACE) MANUFACTURED IN THE
SPE4A6-26-T-11BD
SECTION B
UNITED STATES, ITS OUTLYING AREAS, OR CANADA MUST EXCEED 50% OF THE
TOTAL COST OF THE BEARING COMPONENTS OF THAT BALL OR ROLLER BEARING. SEE
DFARS CLAUSE 252.225-7016, RESTRICTION ON ACQUISITION OF BALL AND ROLLER
BEARINGS.
A CONTRACTOR’S DECLARATION ON THE DOMESTIC/FOREIGN NATURE OF MATERIAL
BEING OFFERED IS REQUIRED. PLEASE VISIT THE FOREIGN BEARING WEBSITE AT
https://www.dla.mil/Aviation/Business/Foreign-Bearing-Waiver/. TO OBTAIN A COPY OF THE CONTRACTOR’S DECLARATION. PLEASE PRINT, COMPLETE, SIGN AND HAVE READY FOR SUBMISSION UPON REQUEST FROM THE BUYER. FAILURE TO PROVIDE THIS INFORMATION MAY RESULT IN YOUR QUOTE NOT BEING CONSIDERD FOR AWARD.
IN THE EVENT NO OFFERED BEARINGS MEET THIS SOURCING REQUIREMENT, THIS SOLICITATION MAY BE CANCELLED OR HELD PENDING A WAIVER APPROVAL REQUESTED BY THE PROCUREMENT ACTIVITY. UPON RECEIPT OF AN APPROVED WAIVER FROM THE DOMESTIC SOURCING RESTRICTION, THE REQUIREMENT MAY BE RE-SOLICITED OR BUYER MAY REQUEST A QUOTE EXTENSION. SEE DFARS 225.7009-4, WAIVER, RESTRICTION ON BALL AND ROLLER BEARINGS.
VACCO INDUSTRIES 99517 P/N 12052304 ITEM 10 VACCO INDUSTRIES 99517 P/N 12052508-01
IAW REFERENCE REVISION NR DTD PART PIECE NUMBER:
DLA issues this document using the DoD authorized unit of issue, please refer to the following URL to determine the corresponding ANSI X12 unit of issue.
https://view.officeapps.live.com/op/view.aspx?src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dla.mil%2FPortals%2F104%2FDocuments% 2FDLMS%2FeApplications%2FLogDataAdmin%2FUnitofIssueandPurchaseUnit.xlsx&wdOrigin=BROWSELINK
CLIN PR PRLI UI QUANTITY UNIT PRICE TOTAL PRICE.
0001 7017638919 0001 EA 2.000
NSN/MATERIAL:3110016657587
DELIVERY (IN DAYS):0020
DELIVER FOB: ORIGIN
QTY VARIANCE: PLUS 0% MINUS 0%
INSPECTION POINT: DESTINATION
ACCEPTANCE POINT: DESTINATION
PREP FOR DELIVERY:
PKGING DATA MIL-STD-2073-1E
QUP:001 PRES MTHD:ZZ CLNG/DRY:Z PRESV MAT:ZZ
WRAP MAT:ZZ CUSH/DUNN MAT:ZZ CUSH/DUNN THKNESS:Z
UNIT CONT:ZZ OPI:M
INTRMDTE CONT:ZZ INTRMDTE CONT QTY:ZZZ
PACK CODE:U
MARKING SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH MIL-STD-129.
SPECIAL MARKING CODE:ZZ -ZZ Special Requirements
PALLETIZATION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH RP001: DLA PACKAGING REQUIREMENTS FOR PROCUREMENT
SPE4A6-26-T-11BD
SECTION B
PR: 7017638919 PRLI: 0001 CONT’D
PRESERVATION, PACKAGING, PACKING, AND MARKING
REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH
MIL-DTL-197M.
1. METHOD OF PRESERVATION SHALL BE DETERMINED BY
BEARING TYPE AND SIZE (REFER TO TABLE I).
2. PARAGRAPH 3.10.2, SELECTION OF UNIT
PRESERVATION, APPLIES. PROTECTIVE LUBRICANT OR
PRESERVATIVE COMPOUND SHALL BE DETERMINED
DEPENDENT UPON BEARING TYPE AND CLOSURE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH PARAGRAPH 3.3.4 AND TABLE II.
FOR PRESERVATION PROCESS CONTROLS, DEPENDANT
UPON BEARING TYPE, CLOSURE, AND LUBRICANT<(>,<)>
PARAGRAPHS 3.4 THROUGH 3.9 APPLY.
3. PACKAGING PRECAUTIONARY MARKING REQUIREMENTS
OF PARAGRAPH 3.12.4 APPLY.
4. CONTRACTOR'S PACKAGING FACILITY SHALL ADHERE
TO THE QUALITY ASSURANCE VERIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS AS CONTAINED WITHIN SECTION 4 OF
MIL-DTL-197M.
...END OF SPECIAL PACKAGING NSN/Part Number: 3110-01-665-7587 Quantity: 2 EA Purchase Request: 7017638919QTY: 2 Delivery: 20 days ADO

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